[Thrusting himself between Dinah and Rankling.] I am sorry to differ—I think my wife resembles no one but herself.

RANKLING.

[Hotly ] I beg your pardon, sir.

REGINALD.

[Hotly] Pray, don't.

RANKLING.

[To himself ] That's not a charming young fellow!

PEGGY.

[Presenting Mallory to Dinah.] Mr. Mallory.

MALLORY.